Glass manufacturing – Molten glass dispensing means – Discharge orifice below melt level
Patent
1995-11-02
1997-01-14
Czaja, Donald E.
Glass manufacturing
Molten glass dispensing means
Discharge orifice below melt level
65326, 65328, 65330, 65362, C03B 526, C03B 7084
Patent
active
055934722
ABSTRACT:
A tube assembly for use in a spout bowl assembly including a bowl for receiving molten glass having a central orifice closed by an orifice plate having one or more openings and a corresponding plurality of vertically reciprocating plungers associated with the orifice openings, the tube assembly comprising a tube mounted for rotation about a vertical axis. The tube includes a plurality of vent holes arranged horizontally around the tube, and a heat baffle including a cylindrical side wall and a bottom wall for closing the cylindrical side wall, an opening in the bottom wall for accommodating one or more reciprocating plungers. The bottom wall includes a downwardly projecting conical surface extending substantially around the bottom wall, and the heat baffle mounted so that the conical surface is horizontally adjacent the tube vent holes.
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Czaja Donald E.
Emhart Glass Machinery Investments Inc.
Griffin Steven P.
Smith Spencer T.
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